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Identifier: rarebeautifulori00amer (find matches)
Title: Rare and beautiful Oriental art treasures of supreme quality
Year: 1915 (1910s)
Authors: American Art Association
Subjects: Yamanaka & Company
Publisher: New York : American Art Association
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation

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Broad border of the sameground, embroidered with a peony scroll in colors equallyor more brilliant, enriched with vivid yellow and orange chrysanthemums. Length, 10 feet 7 inches; width, 6 feet 10 inches. ANTIQUE CHINESE RUGS 250—Antique Chinese Rug (Chien-Iung) The field is a pure sapphire blue of notable depth and rich-ness, and it is strewn with peony branches and conven-tional butterflies worked in a delicate turquoise, white, apri-cot, seal-brown and touches of a light golden-^^ellow. Thesame colors are used in a composite medallion of floral andangular scroll at the center, and in the conventional cor-ners which are also formed of flower motives and angularscroll and furnish an arched effect. The principal borderis a swastika fret in blue on a white ground, interruptedby bats and peaches—symbols of longevity—in apricot andbrown, the bats eyes in light blue. The pile is soft, closeand deep. Fringed ends and overcast sides. Length, 9 feet 11 inches; width, 4 feet 10 inches.
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  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:American_Art_Association
  • booksubject:Yamanaka___Company
  • bookpublisher:New_York___American_Art_Association
  • bookcontributor:Philadelphia_Museum_of_Art__Library
  • booksponsor:LYRASIS_Members_and_Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:163
  • bookcollection:philadelphiamuseumofart
  • bookcollection:americana
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